Chicken Tacos
Seasoned shredded chicken nestled in warm tortillas with fresh toppings and zesty lime crema.
⏱ 25 minServes 4Mexican
Ingredients
- •1.5 lbs boneless chicken breasts
- •2 tbsp olive oil
- •2 tsp chili powder
- •1 tsp cumin
- •1 tsp garlic powder
- •1/2 tsp salt
- •1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
- •8 corn or flour tortillas
- •1 cup shredded cabbage
- •1/2 cup sour cream
- •1 lime, juiced
- •1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
Directions
- 1Mix chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and cayenne pepper in a small bowl.
- 2Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat and cook chicken breasts for 6-7 minutes per side until golden and cooked through.
- 3Remove chicken from skillet and shred using two forks, then return to skillet and toss with spice mixture until well coated.
- 4Warm tortillas in a dry skillet or directly over a gas flame for 30 seconds per side.
- 5Mix sour cream with lime juice and half the cilantro to make crema.
- 6Assemble tacos by filling each tortilla with shredded chicken, cabbage, a dollop of lime crema, and remaining cilantro.
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